Barbara Harris

American actress (1935–2018)
Person human Q269809
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Barbara Harris

Summary

Barbara Harris is a human[1]. She was born in Evanston[2]. She was born on July 25, 1935[3]. She passed away in Scottsdale[4]. She died on August 21, 2018[5]. She worked as an actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and film actor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,226 views/month, #6,741 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Evanston[2], Barbara Harris…
  • Barbara Harris died in Scottsdale[4].
  • Barbara Harris was born on July 25, 1935[3].
  • Barbara Harris died on August 21, 2018[5].
  • Among Barbara Harris's spouses was Paul Sills[12].
  • Barbara Harris held citizenship in United States[13].
  • English was Barbara Harris's native language[14].
  • Barbara Harris worked as an actor[6].
  • Barbara Harris worked as a singer[7].
  • Barbara Harris's professions included stage actor[8].
  • Barbara Harris's professions included television actor[9].
  • Barbara Harris worked as a film actor[10].
  • Barbara Harris was educated at Wilbur Wright College[15].
  • Barbara Harris was educated at Senn High School[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Barbara Harris is Family Plot[17].
  • Barbara Harris received the Theatre World Award[18].
  • Barbara Harris received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[19].
  • Barbara Harris is recorded as female[20].
  • Barbara Harris's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[22].
  • Barbara Harris's residence is recorded as Scottsdale[23].
  • Barbara Harris's family name is recorded as Harris[24].
  • Barbara Harris's given name is recorded as Barbara[25].
  • Barbara Harris's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Barbara Harris's instrument is recorded as voice[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Barbara Harris was born in Evanston[2]. She was born on July 25, 1935[3]. English was her native language[14].

Education

Educated at Wilbur Wright College[15], a community college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1934[30] and Senn High School[16], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1913[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and film actor[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Barbara Harris is Family Plot[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Theatre World Award[18], a theatre award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1945[36] and Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[19], a class of award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1948[39].

Personal Life

Barbara Harris was married to Paul Sills[12].

Death and Burial

Barbara Harris died on August 21, 2018[5]. She died in Scottsdale[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[22].

Why It Matters

Barbara Harris ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,226 views/month, #6,741 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Barbara Harris born?

Barbara Harris was born in Evanston[2].

Where did Barbara Harris die?

Barbara Harris died in Scottsdale[4].

Who was Barbara Harris married to?

Barbara Harris's spouses include Paul Sills[12].

What did Barbara Harris do for work?

Barbara Harris worked as actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and film actor[10].

Where did Barbara Harris go to school?

Barbara Harris was educated at Wilbur Wright College[15] and Senn High School[16].

What awards did Barbara Harris receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Award[18] and Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . theatreworldawards.org. theatreworldawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . chicago.suntimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Evanston
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    Educated at Wilbur Wright College, Senn High School
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